Is Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band as a registered charity (number SC047938) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band's charity number?

Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band's charity number is SC047938. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047938?

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Does Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band?

Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band registered as a charity?

Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band was entered on the register on 16 November 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047938Unincorporated association

Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £29,511
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £29,840
Registered charity number: SC047938
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeen

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Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band (number SC047938) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band do?

To advance and promote traditional Scottish pipe band music and culture, primarily within Aberdeen City & Aberdeenshire area by performing at various public and private events in the local area. To advance Scottish pipe band culture and musical heritage by providing a tuition service to members of the public who may be interested in learning the bagpipes, bass drum, tenor drum or snare drum.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band

Answers Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 November 2017
Where it says it operates: Aberdeen

What causes is Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band as a registered charity (number SC047938) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band's charity number?: Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band's charity number is SC047938. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047938?: Search SC047938 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band do?: To advance and promote traditional Scottish pipe band music and culture, primarily within Aberdeen City & Aberdeenshire area by performing at various public and private events in the local area. To advance Scottish pipe band culture and musical heritage by providing a tuition service to members of the public who may be interested in learning the bagpipes, bass drum, tenor drum or snare drum.
Does Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band?: Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band registered as a charity?: Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band was entered on the register on 16 November 2017.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.